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Zoughbi Zoughbi: Resolving the Crisis in Palestine/Israel Zoughbi Zoughbi, talks about why he has hope for the future in the struggle for peace and justice in the Israel/Palestine. Zoughbi is the Director of Wi'am, the Palestinian Conflict Resolution Center in Bethlehem. “Wi’am” means “cordial relationships,” in Arabic. Developing relationships, says Zoughbi is the essence of Wi’am’s mission, a grassroots organization working to promote peace by training people on both sides of...
Topics: Zoughbi, Zoughbi Zoughbi, WPSR, Palestine/Israel, Wi'am, human rights, non-violent, Bethlehem,...
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Jan 2, 2011
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Tim Hanstad and Rich Lang Tim Hanstad, President and CEO of the Rural Development Institute gave this talk last month at the United Nations Association 65th annual UN Day banquet. The talk focused on land reform as an essential element of 3rd world development in accomplishing the UN's Millennium Development Goals. Rev. Rich Lang, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church in Ballard talks about the "Revolution We Need" in this fiery talk delivered at the 31st annual Washington...
Topics: Rich Lang, Tim Hanstead, Rural Development Institute, UNA, United Nations, Millennium Development...
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Dec 26, 2010
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Wendell Potter: Corporate PR is Killing Healthcare As Vice President of corporate communications at CIGNA, Wendell Potter managed public relations for one of the biggest HMOs in the country. He gradually became increasingly appalled by the effect of the for-profit healthcare system on ordinary Americans and the PR machinations funded by increasingly unaffordable premiums. In 2007 he resigned and became a whistleblower. He made national headlines with his scorching testimony before the Senate...
Topics: Killing Healthcare, Public Relations, Wendell Potter, whistleblower, health-care reform,...
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Dec 21, 2010
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George Galloway: Stop the Witch-Hunt Former British MP George Galloway was scheduled to give this talk in person at a fund raising event for the Muslim Legal Fund of America last Saturday [12/11/10] but for some strange reason, the US wouldn't allow him in the country. Mr. Galloway was banned from Canada until late this year for his supposed support of Hamas [the elected Palestinian government]. A Canadian federal court recently threw out the ban determining that Ottawa’s decision to stop...
Topics: George Galloway, refused entry to us, censorship, US foreign policy, FBI, muslim persecution, Witch...
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Dec 15, 2010
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University of Washington paleontologist Peter Ward is one of the world's leading experts on the mass extinction events that delineate the geologic record. His thesis that all the mass extinctions (save the one that divides the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods and killed off the dinosaurs) were brought on by rapid climate change much like what we ourselves have initiated has become established science in the last few years. His 2007 book: Under a Green Sky is about how he unearthed the...
Topics: Peter Ward, Our Flooding World, environment, green, Climate2010, ecology, climate, climate change,...
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Dec 8, 2010
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Chris Hedges talk: Death of the Liberal Class at Seattle Town Hall 12/2/10 Recorded and Edited by Ed Mays of Pirate Television Seattle The Chris Hedges video: Death of the Liberal Class is 58 min in length
Topics: Chris Hedges, Death of the Liberal Class, Chris Hedges Video, Fascism, Media, Democracy
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Nov 3, 2010
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Carlos Martinez - "Venezuela Speaks! Voices from the Grassroots." " Venezuela Speaks! Voices from the Grassroots ," is coauthored by Carlos Martinez who will speak about grassroots organizing in Venezuela. Martinez recently served in Venezuela as the program director for Global Exchange where he coordinated dozens of delegations to Venezuela. Martinez's articles have been published in Common Dreams , Monthly Review Zine and on venezuelanalysis.com . Martinez lived in...
Topics: Venezuela, Grassroots, Carlos Martinez, Global Exchange, Latin America Solidarity, Evergreen State...
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Nov 3, 2010
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People in the video: Kristen Beifus, Peter Bohmer, Cameron Herrington, Kevin Millsip Kristen Beifus is the Director of the Washington Fair Trade Coalition (WFTC) , made up of 48 labor, social justice, faith, and environmental organizations calling for trade policy that benefits people and the planet. She has worked to promote fair trade commodities and policy both in the United States and abroad. Peter Bohmer teaches economics and political economy at the Evergreen State College and has been...
Topics: Kristen Beifus, Peter Bohmer, Cameron Herrington, Kevin Millsip, Fair Trade, trade policy,...
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Obama will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10th -- yet he is leaning toward sending more troops to Afghanistan, escalating the war! These courageous individuals braved sub-freezing temperatures to protest! From the event posting: How about some peace with that Nobel Prize? NO TROOP SURGE TO AFGHANISTAN! PROTEST and MARCH Thursday, Dec. 10th 2009 3:30 PM Seattle Central Community College Plaza 1701 Broadway Obama will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10th -- yet he is...
Topics: Obama, Nobel Prize, Peace Prize, Occupation, Afghanistan war, anti-war
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Nov 1, 2010
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This Video: The workshop "Exploiting the Politics of 'Need': AGRA and the Gates Foundation," organized by AGRA Watch, used participatory theater to discuss how the Gates Foundation and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa exploit the idea of need to promote biotechnology, industrial agriculture, and a lack of accountability in development. Participants engaged in interactive, creative discussion to collectively complicate and challenge this idea, and find new spaces to...
Topics: AGRA Watch, Gates Foundation, food sovereignty, biotechnology, agriculture, GMO, seattle+10,...
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Nov 1, 2010
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Seattle Plus 10 People's Summit: "Catch the Buzz: Cross-Pollinating our Movements" Moderator: Bill Aal and Margo Adair, Tools for Change Speakers: Sylvia Orduno and Maureen Taylor from Michigan Welfare Rights Organization , U.S. Social Forum Michael Ramos, Greater Seattle Church Council Conference description This event was part of "The People's Summit," Nov. 27-29, 2009 in Seattle, WA, reflected on the lessons learned from our collective victory over the WTO in 1999, and...
Topics: seattleplus10, Seattle Plus 10, SeattlePlus10.org, People's Summit, WTO, World Trade Organization,...
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Seattle Human Rights Day Celebration Every year the United Nations Association Greater Seattle Chapter commemorates UN Day with the City of Seattle. Human Rights Day provides an opportunity to honor a Seattle area organization or individual who has advanced human rights locally, nationally, or internationally. Adrien Wing gives a great keynote address!! The introduction for it starts at 39 minutes into the video. This is the whole uncut event minus tape changes and a dead battery goofing things...
Topics: Seattle, Human Rights Day, United Nations Association, UNA
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Nov 1, 2010
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wrihc.org : Ecological impacts of warfare War causes devastating ecological change. This session will provide an overview of warfare ecology (preparations, war, and postwar), describe the environmental and human impacts of war and the impact from climate change, and then focus in on ecological impacts in Iraq, including the rise of Childhood Leukemia. About the Wikileaks releases: Frago 242: U.S. Complicity and Cover-Up of Iraq Torture Exposed Powerful summary of Wikileaks documents by Robert...
Topics: war, ecology, warfare ecology, Leukemia, climate change, pollution, Pirate Television
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A good description of this video can be found here: http://www.socialistalternative.org/news/article20.php?id=1375 Watch the Cindy Sheehan session. ** EXPAND YOUR CRANIUM Official Pirate Television website - Download hundreds more full length Pirate Television shows for FREE! Pirate Television is a weekly television show broadcast on SCANTV , every Monday night at 8 PM Pacific Time. You can watch SCANTV via their live streaming video feed . See more media from Pirate Television on Archive.org...
Topics: Debate, Socialist Alternative, Tea Party, Tea Party Debate, socialistalternative.org
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Oct 31, 2010
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This video was recorded at the 2009 Seattle Salvadoran Day Celebration which was part of the CISPES biannual 13th National CISPES Convention. (See also: Seattle CISPES , Portland CISPES Committe , Wikipedia: CISPES ) YouTube clip: Lolo Cutumay (Jesus Rivas) of the revolutionary Salvadoran musical group Cutumay Camones and Sonia Umanzor of FMLN -DC ( Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional ) sing the Anthem of the FMLN . LATIN AMERICA NEWS SITES lasolidarity.org venezuelanalysis.com...
Topics: anthem, Central America, CISPES, Cutumay Camones, El Salvador, FMLN, FSLN, hymn, LASO, Latin...
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There is also a video that we made here: Alfred McCoy: Psychological Torture and Political Impunity (This is the entire uncut audio from this event.) Introduction by U.S. Congressman Jim McDermott Lecture: Alfred McCoy: "Psychological torture and political impunity" Alfred McCoy: Addressing torture About the Wikileaks releases: Frago 242: U.S. Complicity and Cover-Up of Iraq Torture Exposed Powerful summary of Wikileaks documents by Robert Fisk Iraq War Logs See also: Crypto Wars!...
Topics: Alfred McCoy, Jim McDermott, terrorism, torture, Pirate Television
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A description of some of what is in this video can be found here: Military costs of war The panelist were: Barry Levy, MD, MPH (pictured left) Juanita Celix, MD, MPHc (pictured center) Evan Kanter, MD (pictured right) Here is a photo from the session. (With a great view of my microphone, too! We had very little time between sessions to setup our equipment.) More information about this conference can be found here: wrihc.org ** EXPAND YOUR CRANIUM Official Pirate Television website - Download...
Topics: wrihc.org, global health, war, occupation, anti-war, PTSD, Military Sexual Trauma, Pirate Television
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Oct 30, 2010
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A description of some of what is in this video can be found at this link. What refugees face in U.S. Here is a photo from the session. More information about this conference can be found here: wrihc.org ** EXPAND YOUR CRANIUM Official Pirate Television website - Download hundreds more full length Pirate Television shows for FREE! Pirate Television is a weekly television show broadcast on SCANTV , every Monday night at 8 PM Pacific Time. You can watch SCANTV via their live streaming video feed ....
Topics: wrihc.org, refugees, internally displaced persons, global health, occupation, war, anti-war, Pirate...
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Afghanistan War 9th Anniversary Protest - Seattle ANSWER coalition SEATTLE - Hundreds of people came out in the pouring rain to protest against the coming 10th year of the Afghanistan war. A full description of this protest is here: Demonstrations across the country mark the 9th anniversary of Afghanistan war Some of the other groups represented in this video: Mobilization Against War & Occupation Pastor Rich Lang - Trinity United Methodist Church World Can't Wait ** EXPAND YOUR CRANIUM...
Topics: Afghanistan, War, Afghanistan War, Iraq, Iraq War, Occupation, ANSWER, ANSWER Coalition,...
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Seattle Plus 10 People's Summit Opening Plenary: "The Climate is Changing: It's Time for Solutions!" Moderator: Sarah Van Gelder, Yes! Magazine Co-founder & Editor Additional info: National Family Farm Coalition: www.nffc.net La Via Campesina: viacampesina.org Conference description This event was part of "The People's Summit," Nov. 27-29, 2009 in Seattle, WA, reflected on the lessons learned from our collective victory over the WTO in 1999, and connected that watershed...
Topics: Sarah van Gelder, Sarah Ruth van Gelder, Yes! Magazine, Dena Hoff, viacampesina, National Family...
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Oct 30, 2010
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A good description of this video can be found here: http://www.socialistalternative.org/news/article20.php?id=1375 This video is only the Cindy Sheehan session. Watch the Tea Party Debate . ** EXPAND YOUR CRANIUM Official Pirate Television website - Download hundreds more full length Pirate Television shows for FREE! Pirate Television is a weekly television show broadcast on SCANTV , every Monday night at 8 PM Pacific Time. You can watch SCANTV via their live streaming video feed . See more...
Topics: Cindy Sheehan, Socialist Alternative, socialistalternative.org
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Oct 29, 2010
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. Seattle Plus 10 People's Summit : "Street Speech: Your Right to Protest" This Video: The workshop "Street Speech: Your Right to Protest," organized by the American Civil Liberties Union - ACLU . What happens when activists try to exercise the right to free speech? A discussion of lessons from the WTO demonstrations and their legacy for today. This is an interactive presentation and group discussion partly discussing your rights and how to deal with the police during...
Topics: ACLU, Port Militarization Resistance, PMR, People's Summit, police, police brutality, police...
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War Criminal Robert Gates Protest - 2009 University of Washington Graduation IMHO, This is a great video!!! Protest Robert Gates Commencement Address at the University of Washington June 13th. When: Saturday June 13th Read and circulate the following petition and be present for protest on June 13th. We, the undersigned students, faculty, staff, alumni and other concerned members of the University of Washington community, strongly object to the decision to have Secretary of Defense Robert Gates...
Topics: Wikileaks, War Criminal, Robert Gates, Protest, University of Washington, Graduation, Pirate...
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Conference on Venezuela, El Salvador, May 29th-June 1st, 2009 This is a panel discussion: "This panel is all about solidarity with Latin America." Featuring special guests: Martín Sánchez, Cónsul General of Venezuela , creator of Aporrea.org , and also Eva Golinger , author, “The Chavez code: cracking U.S. intervention in Venezuela” Sponsoring groups: Latin American Solidarity Group , CISPES , Venezuela: Building Economic and Social Justice Program at Evergreen State College ,...
Topics: Latin American Solidarity Group, CISPES, Martin Sanchez, Eva Golinger, Kopimi, Venezuela, Hugo...
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Aug 19, 2010
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Dr. Bob Bowman to speak in Seattle He's been called, "probably the best public speaker in the country today". Lt. Col. Bowman, former fighter pilot and head of "Star Wars" program under Pres. Ford and Carter, and now, full time patriot and peace activist, will speak on: WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL Weds. Aug. 4, at 7 p.m. at: Trinity United Methodist Church, 6512 23rd Av. NW in Seattle (Ballard) Dr. Bowman ran for president as a Reform Party candidate, and for US...
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Aug 7, 2010
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. Sign up for the Pirate TV email list and get announcements of upcoming shows. Browse through the Pirate TV mail archives . The REAL News Scheduled broadcast date: 2010-08-09 - 8 pm, Monday, August 9, 2010 This video was part of the Northwest Latin American Solidarity Conference, 2010 Keynote Speaker: Jesse Freeston The Real News Network , real journalism that matters, covering the coup in Honduras. Freeston is a video-journalist with The Real News Network. He is originally from Ontario,...
Topics: TheREALNews, Jesse Freeston, Honduras Elections, Sarah Alwell, The Cuban Five, Cuban5, Cuban 5
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Jul 19, 2010
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla survivor and retired film producer, Dave Schermerhorn gives his experiences of being aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and of being illegally detained inside an Israeli prison. Hazim Shafi talks about the humanitarian aspects of what life is like in Gaza, how the situation has degraded significantly over the years, and why these latest measures that have been announced are a sham. An Inside Story of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Attack and the Gaza Blockade. The video versions...
Topics: Steve Niva, Richard Silverstein, Dave Schermerhorn, Hazim Shafi, alternative media, flotilla,...
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Jul 17, 2010
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla survivor and retired film producer, Dave Schermerhorn gives his experiences of being aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and of being illegally detained inside an Israeli prison. Hazim Shafi talks about the humanitarian aspects of what life is like in Gaza, how the situation has degraded significantly over the years, and why these latest measures that have been announced are a sham. An Inside Story of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Attack and the Gaza Blockade. The video versions...
Topics: Steve Niva, Richard Silverstein, Dave Schermerhorn, Hazim Shafi, alternative media, flotilla,...
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla survivor and retired film producer, Dave Schermerhorn gives his experiences of being aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and of being illegally detained inside an Israeli prison. Hazim Shafi talks about the humanitarian aspects of what life is like in Gaza, how the situation has degraded significantly over the years, and why these latest measures that have been announced are a sham. An Inside Story of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Attack and the Gaza Blockade. The video versions...
Topics: Steve Niva, Richard Silverstein, Dave Schermerhorn, Hazim Shafi, alternative media, flotilla,...
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FBI Informants In Activist Groups - The Eric McDavid Story. Is the FBI infiltrating your group? This is the story about how the FBI infiltrated activists groups and put several people in prison for more than 20 years for basically what amounts to Thoughtcrimes . Eric McDavid was arrested (along with Zachary Jenson and Lauren Weiner) on January 13, 2006, as part of the government's ongoing Green Scare campaign. All three were charged with "Conspiracy to damage and destroy property by fire...
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